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Offensive growth gives Bengals hope

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Monday, June 22, 2009

Over the past week, I had the pleasure of driving 1,516 miles, visiting the Panthers, Falcons, Titans and Bengals. I saw three playoff contenders and one of the league's potential surprise teams. Yes, I'm talking about the Bengals. It's early, but Cincinnati appears to have a glimmer of hope. Here are some other thoughts about my journey. Carolina: Coach John Fox has a relaxed confidence about this team. The Panthers run the ball well and play great defense. The drafting of running back M ...

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